Tuesday 15 October 2024

Symplocos acuminata (Blume) Miq.

Symplocos acuminata (Blume) Miq.

simp-LOK-os or simp-LAW-kaws -- from the Greek symploke (entertwined or inter-connected) ... Dave's Botanary
ah-kew-min-AY-tuh -- tapering to a long point ... Dave's Botanary

commonly known as: laurel sapphire berry • Assamese: ভৈৰাতি bhoirati, ভোমেৰা bhomera, ভোমৰাতি bhomrati, ভৰতমুনি bhoratmuni, মটাভোমলতি motabhomlati, ৰথা rotha • Coorgi: ಮಂಜಟ್ಟೆ manjatte • Garo: ashila, malabol • Hindi: भोलिया bholiya, सोध sodh • Kannada: ಬೂತಗನಿ ಮರ boothagani mara, ಚಂಗ chang, ಲೊಡ್ಡಿ loddi, ಲೊಧ್ರ lodhra, ಸಂಕಣಿ sankani • Khasi: dieng-ja-pei, dieng-pei • Koch: bhumria • Lepcha: gyong, palyok-kung • Malayalam: പാച്ചോറ്റി paachotti • Marathi: मिरजोली mirajoli • Mech: boira, sonkhimala, sungkheng-bumphang • Mizo: thingvut • Nepali: खोल्मे kholme • Sanskrit: लोध्र lodhra, रोध्र rodhra • Tamil: கம்பிளிவெட்டி kampilivetti, பித்தக்கொட்டை pitta-k-kottai, வஸ்பா மரம் vaspa maram • Telugu: బూదిగానె budigane, తెల్ల లొద్దుగ thella lodduga • Tulu: ಲೊಧ್ರ lodhra, ಪಾಚ್ಚೊಟ್ಟಿ paachotti


botanical names: Symplocos acuminata (Blume) Miq. ... heterotypic synonyms: Symplocos cochinchinensis var. laurina (Retz.) Raizada • Symplocos cochinchinensis subsp. laurina (Retz.) Noot. • Symplocos laurina subsp. cochinchinensis (Lour.) S.M.Almeida & M.R.Almeida • Symplocos laurina Wall. ex G.Don • Symplocos spicata Roxb. ... and host of synonyms at POWO, retrieved 15 October 2024
Bibliography / etymology
Links listed as references in the notes below, may not remain valid permanently. Portals / websites have a tendency to re-organize / revise their content, leading to change in URLs of pages in their site. Some sites may even close down at their own will. The bits about the languages of India mentioned below are merely some bare facts gathered from the internet; just enough to satisfy curiosity about "where" could the listed names be best prevalent in India. All English transliterated names to be taken sensu amplo.
~~~~~ ENGLISH ~~~~~
written and spoken widely, in most parts of India
laurel sapphire berry
~~~~~ ASSAMESE ~~~~~
written in: Assamese (অসমীয়া) ... spoken in: Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya
ভৈৰাতি bhoirati, ভোমেৰা bhomera, ভোমৰাতি bhomrati, ভৰতমুনি bhoratmuni, মটাভোমলতি motabhomlati, ৰথা rotha
  • Many thanks to Puranjit Saikia for help with these names ... facebook
  • Flora of Assam Vol III by U N Kanjilal, P C Kanjilal, A Das, R N De
~~~~~ COORGI ~~~~~
written in: Kodava, Kannada (ಕೊಡವ), Malayalam (കൊഡവ) ... spoken in: Coorg district of Karnataka ... other names for this language: Codava, Kodava
ಮಂಜಟ್ಟೆ manjatte
  • WISDOM LIBRARY - the greatest source of ancient and modern knowledge
~~~~~ GARO ~~~~~
written in: Roman, Bengali-Assamese, A-Chik Tok'birim ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
ashila, malabol
~~~~~ HINDI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (हिन्दी) ... spoken in: Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand
भोलिया bholiya, सोध sodh
~~~~~ KANNADA ~~~~~
written in: Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) ... spoken in: Karnataka
ಬೂತಗನಿ ಮರ boothagani mara, ಲೊಡ್ಡಿ loddi
ಚಂಗ chang
ಲೊಧ್ರ lodhra
ಸಂಕಣಿ sankani
~~~~~ KHASI ~~~~~
written in: Latin (Khasi alphabet), Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Meghalaya, Assam
dieng-ja-pei, dieng-pei
~~~~~ KOCH ~~~~~
written in: Assamese, Bengali, Roman ... spoken in: Meghalaya, lower Assam, West Bengal, Bihar ... spoken by: Koch people, including Koch-Rajbongshi or Koch-Rajbonshi
bhumria
~~~~~ LEPCHA ~~~~~
written in: Lepcha (or Róng), Tibetan ... spoken in: Sikkim, West Bengal
gyong, palyok-kung
~~~~~ MALAYALAM ~~~~~
written in: Malayalam (മലയാളം) ... spoken in: Kerala, Lakshadweep
പാച്ചോറ്റി paachotti
~~~~~ MARATHI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (मराठी) ... spoken in: Maharashtra, Karnataka
मिरजोली mirajoli
~~~~~ MECH ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari, Roman ... spoken by: Mech people (Bodos of north West Bengal)
boira, sonkhimala, sungkheng-bumphang
~~~~~ MIZO ~~~~~
written in: Latin, Bengali-Assamese ... spoken in: Mizoram ... other names for this language: Lushai, Duhlian
thingvut
~~~~~ NEPALI ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (नेपाली) ... spoken in: Nepal, West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim
खोल्मे kholme
~~~~~ SANSKRIT ~~~~~
written in: Devanagari (संस्कृतम्) ... used all over India by priests and scholars
लोध्र lodhra, रोध्र rodhra
~~~~~ TAMIL ~~~~~
written in: Tamil (தமிழ்) ... spoken in: Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Andaman & Nicobar Islands
கம்பிளிவெட்டி kampilivetti, பித்தக்கொட்டை pitta-k-kottai, வஸ்பா மரம் vaspa maram
~~~~~ TELUGU ~~~~~
written in: Telugu ( తెలుగు) ... spoken in: Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Puducherry
బూదిగానె budigane, తెల్ల లొద్దుగ thella lodduga
  • Flora Andhrika - Plant Wealth of Andhra Pradesh, India
  • N Chandra Mohan Reddy, A Lalithamba, N V Sivaram Prasad - Forest Trees of Andhra Pradesh - a Pictorial Guide - Primedia eLaunch LLC, 2021
~~~~~ TULU ~~~~~
written in: Tigalari (Tulu) was used for writing Vedic texts in Sanskrit, Kannada (ತುಳು), Malayalam (തുളു) ... spoken in: Karnataka, north Kerala
ಲೊಧ್ರ lodhra, ಪಾಚ್ಚೊಟ್ಟಿ paachotti
~~~~~ DISTRIBUTION in INDIA ~~~~~
Andaman & Nicobar islands, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Mizoram, *Nagaland, Karnataka, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
* no given name / no name found in the regional language(s) of the state
~~~~~ Created on: 11:41 15-10-2024 ¦ Last updated: 16:50 16-10-2024 ~~~~~
Symplocaceae evergreen tree "Symplocos acuminata" "Symplocos cochinchinensis var. laurina" "Symplocos cochinchinensis subsp. laurina" "Symplocos laurina subsp. cochinchinensis" "Symplocos laurina" "Symplocos spicata" "laurel sapphire berry"

No comments:

Post a Comment

Syzygium hemisphericum (Wight) Alston

siz-ZY-gee-um -- Greek: syzygos (joined), referring to the paired leaves ... Dave's Botanary hem-is-FEER-ih-kum -- alternate spe...